Monday 7 December 2009

Production Designer Lesson

We learnt more about the role of the Produciton Designer aswell as the Artistic Director which are both the same really only for this project, in the real world, the PD is the Head Honcho.

Nothing infront og the camera is accidental!!

In making a set, everythign is to be their on purpose, and these are the terms and thought patterns one should thinkg about when making a set.

1)Broad Storkes
-Tonal Palette, what colours do you wish to appear on the screen?
-Visual Motifs, a way of identifying something

2)Concept Art
-All design adds to theme
-It cannot distract the audience's attention

3)Lockdown
-Scene Breakdown, how the location looks like
-Prop Breakdown; Action-Anything that is used
Dressing- Anything that is only for set

4)The Team
-Production Designer-Head Honcho
-Art Director
-Props Manager
-Construction Manager
-Lighting Master

5)The Product
-How much romm do you have?
-Specific needs?
-Textures, Finishes?
-Build it/Decorate it
-Erect it/Light it

These are the things the Production Designer, and our 5 Artistic Directors must think about when designing the set

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